The Case of Engineer Ursu
March 4, 1977. A 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Romania, leaving over 1,500 dead, dozens of buildings destroyed, and thousands more damaged. Immediately afterward, under the direct guidance of the communist state apparatus, the assessment and consolidation of the affected buildings begins.
Directed by Liviu Tofan · Written by Liviu Tofan
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- Andrei Ursu Andrei Ursu
Make it a double feature
3h 28m together
The Case of Engineer Ursu
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